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Dr. Kapoor is Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the Law & Psychiatry Division, where her clinical work and scholarship focus on the intersection between serious mental illness and the criminal justice system. She has expertise in correctional psychiatry, community treatment of persons with criminal justice involvement, and management of problematic sexual behaviors. In addition, she serves as Associate Program Director for the Yale forensic psychiatry fellowship, teaching and supervising fellows in the country's largest training program for forensic psychiatrists. Dr. Kapoor has lectured widely on forensic psychiatry and holds leadership positions in several professional organizations. She is President of the Connecticut Psychiatric Society, serves as Connecticut's representative to the American Psychiatric Association Assembly, co-founded the Community Forensics committee of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL), and is President-Elect of the International Association for Forensic Psyhotherapy. Prior to joining the Law & Psychiatry faculty, Dr. Kapoor completed her residency training in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and a forensic psychiatry fellowship at Yale. She is a 2003 graduate Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.

Education & Training

MD

Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Med (2003)

Forensic Psychiatry Fellow

Yale University

Chief Resident

Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Training Program

Psychiatry Resident

Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Training Program

Honors & Recognition

Award for Distinguished ServiceConnecticut Psychiatric Society (2014)

FellowAmerican Psychiatric Association (2014)

Yochelson ScholarYale University (2008)

Professional Service

President
Connecticut Psychiatric Society (2015)

Community Forensics Committee
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (2014)

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